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Don't Let Management Take Your Pulse!
July 8, 2024
The APWU is urging union members to refrain from participating in the USPS management’s Postal Pulse survey. Negotiations for a new union contract began June 25, and any information you give them can be used in retaliation to hurt us during...
Contract Negotiations Begin – APWU Negotiating Team Delivers Opening Day Remarks
June 27, 2024
On June 25, contract negotiations began for our next main collective bargaining agreement with the Postal Service. The current contract expires on Sept. 20. Both the union and postal management exchanged opening statements, outlining their...
Dirzius Honored at New England Convention
May 10, 2016
Pictured left to right: John Dirzius,
Scott Hoffman, Lorraine Sawyer, and Bill Weaver.
The Massachussetts Postal Workers Union honored Northeast Region Coordinator John Dirzius with the 2016 Moe Biller Leadership Award at the recent New England...
Convention Rooms Are Filling Fast
May 9, 2016
Hotel rooms at the site of the union’s National Convention are filling fast, so locals, state organizations and members-at-large who plan to attend should make reservations soon if they haven’t already done so, says Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell.
Contract Arbitration Hearings Conclude
May 6, 2016
Arbitration hearings on the APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Postal Service have concluded and the union expects a decision in 30 to 60 days, President Mark Dimondstein has announced.
APWU Joins Verizon Strikers’ National Day of Action
May 6, 2016
On the picket line in Washington, DC.
In a show of support, APWU members joined Verizon strikers on picket lines during their National Day of Action on May 5.
Virginia P&DC Faces $120,000 Fine for OSHA Violations
May 6, 2016
The Richmond, VA, Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) is facing $120,000 fine for OSHA violations for exposing workers to the dangers of powered industrial equipment. On April 26, the facility received four repeat citations and one “other...